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2020 Research and Testing: 2015 National Content Test Study Plan - Race & Ethnicity

This study plan delineates the execution strategy for race and ethnicity research in the 2015 National Content Test (NCT). First, we lay out the purpose of the 2015 NCT, including a brief overview of the content test. Second, we review relevant literature, with particular emphasis on the 2010 Census Race and Hispanic Origin Alternative Questionnaire Experiment (AQE). Third, we provide a detailed description on the methodology of the 2015 NCT as it pertains to race and ethnicity. Fourth, we present a detailed description of the research dimensions that will be explored and a series of research questions, table shells, and decision criteria for making recommendations on the results. Finally, we provide a list of potential limitations, a milestone schedule, document logs, and detailed appendices.

Page Last Revised - December 16, 2021
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